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Where is Ehsanullah?
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Where is Ehsanullah?

It was in January when the former spokesman of the banned Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) Ehsanullah Ehsan engineered an ‘escape’ from the security agencies’ custody, but until now, there seems to be no effort to recapture him  In fact, the government has barely mentioned him at all except to confirm his flight, which Pakistan’s Interior Minister Ijaz Shah did in the most offhand, cursory manner during a chat with journalists.Meanwhile, Ehsan, does not appear to have opted for a low profile. A Twitter account reportedly used by him has been fairly active. Among the more disturbing recent tweets from this account is a death threat against PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, saying that the latter would meet the same fate as his mother, former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto.On July 17, the P